Kengal
Kengal is a village located in Nelamangala taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Nelamangala (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Bangalore Rural. As per 2009 stats, Honnenahalli is the gram panchayat of Kengal village.
Kengal has its own place in the vibrant Bangalore Rural region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kengal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kengal is 624750. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562111. Nelamangala is nearest town to Kengal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Kengal
Population of Kengal
Below is a concise population overview of Kengal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 643 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 424 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 219 | 305 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kengal village:
- The total population of Kengal village is around 1,221, including approximately 643 males and 578 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Kengal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kengal village has 240 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kengal village is about 57.08%, with male literacy at 65.94% and female literacy at 47.23%.
- There are around 283 households in Kengal village.
Connectivity of Kengal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kengal. As per the 2011 stats, Kengal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kengal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kengal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kengal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kengal
- Where is Kengal located?
- Kengal village is situated in Nelamangala Taluka, within the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kengal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kengal is Honnenahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kengal?
- The pincode of Kengal is 562111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kengal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kengal is 1,221, with 643 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Kengal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kengal village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kengal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kengal is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 65.94%, while the female literacy rate is 47.23%.